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Local Capacity Strengthening / Health Workforce Development Officer

Management Sciences for Health (MSH)

Job Summary

  • The Local Capacity Strengthening / Health Workforce Development Officer will support the Local Capacity Strengthening / Health Workforce Development Specialist in assessing needs, designing / delivering training, and building systems for health workers and local partners, emphasizing stakeholder engagement (Govt), mentorship, and monitoring progress, requiring public health expertise, strong coordination, and reporting skills for donor-funded projects. 

Responsibilities

  • Conduct capacity assessments of health systems/workforce, identify gaps, and inform training strategies.
  • Program Design & Development: Develop/adapt training modules, curricula, and capacity-building plans for various health cadres (CHWs, nurses, etc.).
  • Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of training (NTOTs, workshops, mentorship) for health workers and partners.
  • Collaborate with Ministries of Health, NGOs, local authorities, and international bodies to align activities and build partnerships.
  • Provide expert advice on HRH, program implementation, and quality improvement.
  • Track training activities, maintain databases, document lessons learned, and report on results.
  • Key duties include needs assessments, curriculum development, training facilitation (NTOTs), supporting policy/guideline review, and tracking outcomes to boost local health system resilience
  • Support the development/review of policies, guidelines, and sustainable structures for workforce development. 
  • Any other task assigned.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's and 4-6 years of experience, or Masters and 2-4 years of experience, or Doctorate and 0-2 years of experience in public health, Health Admin, Development, or related field
  • Experience in capacity building, health workforce development, ideally in donor-funded projects (NGO/Public Sector).
  • Knowledge of CHW programs, adult learning, M&E, and HRH.
  • Strong communication, coordination, analytical, strategic thinking, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient in MS Office, experience with data collection/analysis, ability to work independently and in diverse teams. 

Desirable:

  • Master Trainer certification (e.g., iCCM).
  • Experience with specific health areas
  • Experience with e-learning/digital health tools. 

Application Closing Date
19th July, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

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